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Paulina Helm-Hernandez, Former Co-Director of Southerners on New Ground, Will Join Foundation For A Just Society

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02/01/2018

... was the co-director of Southerners on New Ground, a social justice advocacy organization supporting LGBTQ people in the ... has a background in farmworker and immigrant/refugee rights organizing, anti-violence...

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Philanthropy Can Play a Role In Managing Student Debt Crisis

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06/27/2016

... – many of us in leadership roles in philanthropy are eager to understand the way college debt has gone from ... for vulnerable low-income students. Part of what we are learning is the staggering size of the...

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Edwin Gould Foundation | EGF Accelerator

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After Orlando – After the Anger and Sadness – There Is Work to Be Done

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06/15/2016

... over 50 more were injured in the shooting. Our hearts are heavy, and our thoughts are with the survivors as well as ... all too frequently, we must begin to talk about the ways LGBTQ people...

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Dara Major Philanthropy Consulting

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Paul Di Donato Announced as New President and CEO of Proteus Fund

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01/18/2017

... a wealth of experience from his 30 years of fighting for justice and equality in the areas of LGBTQ rights , HIV/AIDS and public health, gender and racial justice , and other rights...

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Proteus Fund (NYC Office)

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27 Oct 2021

New Leaders, New Opportunities: What Does This Moment Demand From Foundations?

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10:00am to 12:00pm

NYC foundations who care about community and equity are facing a city that is emerging from the pandemic, ... Community Trust, and the Robin Hood Foundation. They are different institutions —...

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Ford Foundation Announces Three New Concentration Areas

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01/18/2018

... responded boldly to du Pont’s manuscript: “ Justice ,” he penned, “is the fundamental law of ... in our society—to serve and strengthen our democracy— are beleaguered and besieged. In a just society, people...

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NY State Health Foundation: An Actual Pathway to Better Health in Albany

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06/28/2017

... What features shape the city? What’s the vibe? What are the neighborhoods like? How do people interact with the ... preparations were underway for a weekly summer music event . Kids were chasing each other...

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New York Health Foundation

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Health

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Better Understanding Business Models in the Nonprofit Sector

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09/08/2017

... research from Bridgespan sought to understand: what really are the true indirect costs (or “overhead”) of nonprofit ... models. Advocacy organizations, for example, had very different overhead requirements...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, William T. Grant Foundation, American Institutes for Research, and Spencer Foundation Award Grants to Four Partnerships Addressing Social Issues

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04/28/2021

... and the American Institutes for Research (AIR), we are proud to announce the winners of the 2021 Institutional ... between researchers, policymakers, service providers, and communities will go a long way...

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Children, Youth and Families

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08 Oct 2014

Deputy Mayor and Four Commissioners Explore Opportunities for Better Coordination on Vulnerable Youth

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1:45pm to 3:30pm

... to do poorly in school and come into contact with the justice system. They are the ones most likely to fall into ... and complex bureaucracies that serve vulnerable youth in different...

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In The Battle For Trans Equality In North Carolina, This Teen Is On The Front Lines

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09/28/2017

... North Carolina has become a flashpoint for transgender rights , and Rory Philbrick is one of the faces working behind ...

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Propel Capital’s Sarah Williams Honored by The Center for Court Innovation

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03/19/2018

... the Center for Court Innovation at a benefit celebrating justice reform and the accomplishments of four innovators ... New York State Unified Court System, who is exploring new ways to address pressing issues...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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PNY Members Briefing Preliminary Planning Form

... please contact our Learning Services team . If you are hosting a program that may be of interest to grantmakers, ... and would like to post it on our Regional Community Calendar , please fill out this form . Submit the Members ...

PNY's 36th Annual Meeting Will Be a Critical Conversation on International Grantmaking

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05/05/2015

... Monthly May 2015 edition. Philanthropy New York members are an immensely diverse set of funders with programmatic ... plan our Annual Meeting, we strive to create an exciting event that provides inspiration...

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Finding the Courage to Break the Silence

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11/17/2023

... that accounted for everyone’s humanity. This time felt different . And it meant we had to find the courage to break ...

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PNY Board Chair Phil Li Named President of Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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01/13/2016

... The Foundation, remaining committed to its work on social justice will support, encourage and invest in people -- and the non-profit organizations that develop them in communities across the city. "This...

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Robert Sterling Clark Foundation

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Arnold Ventures Pledges $7.4M for Nationwide Prosecution Research

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11/03/2022

... said Kristin Bechtel, director of criminal justice at Arnold Ventures. “Research and transparency ... partnerships that sit at the core of these projects and are critical to building safety and ...

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Philanthropy Has a Duty to Respond Quickly to the COVID-19 Outbreak. Here's How We Can Do It

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03/18/2020

... Philanthropy on March 16, 2020. As COVID-19 fears rise and communities face growing health and economic concerns, local nonprofits are stepping up to fill the gaps in our social safety net while trying to...

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